Fort McMurray Accommodation

Searching for hotels in Fort McMurray (Canada) or Fort McMurray accommodation?  Fort McMurray can be found amidst the exotic boreal forest at the confluence of the Athabasca and Clearwater Rivers in Wood Buffalo, Alberta, Canada. The town provides several opportunities for exciting water sports such as canoeing, fishing, river tours, jet boat rides and swimming.

For McMurray is well known for its impressive oil sands. The Oil Sands Discovery Centre highlights the history and details of oils ands and mining as well as the town’s development. Adventurous tours of the Suncor Energy mine site are available.The Fort McMurray Heritage Park acts as an open air museum with heritage guided tours and historic buildings and artefacts related to the town. The Fort Chipewyan Bicentennial Museum has remarkable exhibits related to the fort’s history. The Aurora Borealis is a must see and one of the world’s most beautiful natural attractions. The town’s main recreational areas include the modern Timberlea Athletic Park, the Outdoor Green Gym, Centennial Pool, the Frank Lacroix Minor Hockey Arena and McDonald Island. A number of scenic walking and skiing trails can be found throughout the area.

A lovely experience of town’s natural ambiance can be had at any of the numerous outdoor camp sites such as Maqua Lake, Engstrom Lake and the Hangingstone River Provincial Park Area. Fort McMurray hosts a number of entertaining annual events such as the Santa Claus Parade in winter and several other winter programs. Canada Day in July is a very important event while the Pancake Breakfast in June and the Interlay festival of multi-talented visual and performing entertainment in August are other exciting events.

Fort McMurray has a wide range of accommodations available including stately and budget hotels, lodges, motels, bed and breakfasts, cabins, chalets and cottages and campgrounds. Hotels like the Sawbridge Inn and Conference Centre and the Radisson Hotel and Suites are ideal for business travellers to the town. The Island Lake Lodge and the Gypsy Lake Lodge are located in pristine natural settings in the town. - Browse the Fort McMurray Map or compare Fort McMurray accommodation from Hotels, Motels, B&Bs, Lodging & Hostels to Holiday & Caravan Parks.